powerless in the PONS Dictionary

powerless Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

I am powerless to do it
to nije u mojoj moći

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The town marshal is meanwhile powerless to act outside his jurisdiction beyond the town boundary.
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Fighter aircraft would be relegated to spotting patrols, but would be essentially powerless to resist the mighty bombers.
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A spectre is powerless in natural sunlight and flees from it.
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For example, a person may cry after receiving surprisingly happy news, ostensibly because the person feels powerless or unable to influence what is happening.
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Selection is thus powerless, and the species is carried automatically in the direction marked out by internal factors controlling variation.
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The survivors make it to a powerless patrol boat on the river and drift downstream to the waiting submarine.
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It contains nine fables with animal characters, typically depicting the stronger animals as unjust and untrustworthy, while the weaker animals are virtuous but powerless.
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When she is old and powerless, she finally agrees.
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If it is only soft and flexible, it is powerless.
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But beyond such poor revenge, he was powerless for any open enmity.
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